SB 232-FN (2019): adopting the model psychology interjurisdictional compact.

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SB 232-FN (2019)

adopting the model psychology interjurisdictional compact.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 203

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 2019 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 14, 2019 and was referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 27, 2019. The committee held work sessions on April 16, 2019 and April 17, 2019. The committee met in executive session on April 18, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 13–8, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 2, 2019 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On May 2, 2019 the bill was referred to the Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 14, 2019. The committee met in executive session on May 28, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 12–6, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On June 5, 2019 the House voted to pass it on a division vote 204–138. The bill was enrolled on June 13, 2019 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 10, 2019, making it Chapter 203 of the session laws. It took effect on September 8, 2019.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 6, 2019, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101
  • March 27, 2019, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • April 16, 2019, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 104
  • April 17, 2019, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 104
  • April 18, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • May 14, 2019, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • May 28, 2019, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306

Votes

  • February 21, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 2, 2019, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • June 5, 2019, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 204, nays 138, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • February 6, 2019: Hearing: 02/06/2019, Room 101, LOB, 09:00 am
  • February 21, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/21/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 21, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/21/2019
  • March 14, 2019: Introduced 03/14/2019 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • March 27, 2019: Public Hearing: 03/27/2019 01:30 pm LOB 205
  • April 16, 2019: Division I Subcommittee Work Session: 04/16/2019 10:00 am LOB 104
  • April 17, 2019: Division I Subcommittee Work Session: 04/17/2019 10:00 am LOB 104
  • April 18, 2019: Executive Session: 04/18/2019 10:00 am LOB 205
  • April 24, 2019: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • May 2, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 05/02/2019 (Vote 13-8; RC)
  • May 2, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA VV 05/02/2019
  • May 2, 2019: Referred to Executive Departments and Administration 05/02/2019
  • May 14, 2019: Public Hearing: 05/14/2019 11:30 am LOB 306
  • May 28, 2019: Executive Session: 05/28/2019 10:30 am LOB 306
  • May 29, 2019: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • June 5, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 06/05/2019 (Vote 12-6; RC)
  • June 5, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA DV 204-138 06/05/2019
  • June 13, 2019: Enrolled 06/13/2019
  • June 13, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 06/13/2019)
  • July 10, 2019: Signed by the Governor on 07/10/2019; Chapter 203; Effective 09/08/2019

Related Bills

  • HB 483-FN (2020): adopting the psychology interjurisdictional compact (PSYPACT).

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